Day One
stamped passport
found Greece on wall map WeeSing Song
placed Greece flag on Sticker Atlas map
discussed Parthenon Landmark Flashcard
colored Greece paper doll
explored Greece (and other countries) - My First Amazing World Explorer CD-ROM
played LEGO Minotaur
Day Three
read Children Just Like Me, p. 33
colored & finished Flag & Map page in EE manual
first Ancient Greece meeting w/ Project Co-Op
discussed the Greece page in the Around the World Coloring Book
explored Greece (and other countries) - My First Amazing World Explorer CD-ROM
Day Four
(co-op group meeting)
read books about Ancient Greece
made clay pottery
worked on constructing ancient temples
made olive leaf (leaves anyway) headbands for our Olympic Games
(at home)
Parthenon Maze (My Book of Mazes: Around the World)
finished lapbook activity in EE manual
completed worksheet in "The World" workbook
started working on our Project Bricks Parthenon model
Day Five
finished up our Project Bricks Parthenon model
began reading Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
used Model Magic to create some Grecian statues created Grecian temples out of LEGO's
Day Six
finished reading Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
began reading Ancient Greece and the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
to read (once we finish Hour of the Olympics & once they arrive): Tales from the Odyssey Part 1 by Mary Pope Osborne Tales from the Odyssey Part 2 by Mary Pope Osborne (these books are also sold individually...I found the 2 book set and ordered it instead)
Greece
Day One
stamped passport
found Greece on wall map
WeeSing Song
placed Greece flag on Sticker Atlas map
discussed Parthenon Landmark Flashcard
colored Greece paper doll
explored Greece (and other countries) - My First Amazing World Explorer CD-ROM
played LEGO Minotaur
Day Two
explored the BBC Primary History - Ancient Greece website
read and explored the Greek Myths stories on Starfall
Day Three
read Children Just Like Me, p. 33
colored & finished Flag & Map page in EE manual
discussed the Greece page in the Around the World Coloring Book
explored Greece (and other countries) - My First Amazing World Explorer CD-ROM
Day Four
- (co-op group meeting)
read books about Ancient Greecemade clay pottery
worked on constructing ancient temples
made olive leaf (leaves anyway) headbands for our Olympic Games
- (at home)
Parthenon Maze (My Book of Mazes: Around the World)finished lapbook activity in EE manual
completed worksheet in "The World" workbook
started working on our Project Bricks Parthenon model
Day Five
finished up our Project Bricks Parthenon model
began reading Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
used Model Magic to create some Grecian statues
Day Six
finished reading Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
began reading Ancient Greece and the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
to read (once we finish Hour of the Olympics & once they arrive):
Tales from the Odyssey Part 1 by Mary Pope Osborne
Tales from the Odyssey Part 2 by Mary Pope Osborne
(these books are also sold individually...I found the 2 book set and ordered it instead)
Books We Used: